Funny in the Footnotes
How an academic tool strengthens this comic’s essays.
One of the best ways for writers to explain themselves is in footnotes. It’s where necessary context and important definitions live when they might be too long to fit within the structure of a paper, article, or, in this case, essay.
The footnote is a staple of academic papers, which tend to be very far removed from comedic writing unless you read the es…
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